global paralysis

glo·bal pa·ral·y·sis

paralysis of both whole sides of the body.

Synonym(s): generalized paralysis

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glo·bal pa·ral·y·sis

(glōbăl pă-rali-sis)

Complete paralysis of both sides of the body.

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